Poor oral health in long-term nursing facilities can be attributed to which of the following? Select all that apply.

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Poor oral health in long-term nursing facilities can be attributed to lack of daily preventive care, lack of oral care training for staff, and absence of a comprehensive oral assessment upon intake. While lack of family member concern could potentially contribute, it is not a primary factor within the nursing home environment.

Poor Oral Health in Long-Term Nursing Facilities Can Be Attributed